Motorola to make first US-assembled smartphones

May 31, 2013 - 12:00am

Cellphone pioneer Motorola announced Wednesday that it’s opening a Texas manufacturing facility that will create 2,000 jobs and produce its new flagship device, Moto X, the first smartphone ever assembled in...

Intel's single core processors keep up with multi-core rivals

Intel's single core processors keep up with multi-core rivals

By Tam Noda | May 21, 2013 - 6:25pm

Intel Corporation is banking on the performances of its latest Atom processors sharing the idea of preferring smartphones...

Google cutting 1,200 more Motorola jobs

March 9, 2013 - 4:00am

Google is cutting an additional 1,200 jobs in its Motorola division as the unprofitable cellphone maker struggles to compete.

Google clings to cash for acquisitions, says CFO

March 1, 2013 - 1:42pm

Google plans to cling to its bulging stash of cash to pay for potential acquisitions and other technology investments that might boost future profits, a top executive said Thursday.

Google to sell part of Motorola for $2.35 B

December 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Google is selling Motorola Mobility’s TV set-top business for $2.35 billion, lightening the load that the Internet search leader took on earlier this year when it completed the biggest acquisition in its ...

New iPhone nears as holiday lineups unveiled

September 12, 2012 - 2:03pm

After weeks of speculation, anticipation and a dose of hype, Apple is widely expected to announce a new smartphone at an event in San Francisco on Wednesday.

Phone makers unveil holiday lineups, look for edge ahead of new iPhone announcement

September 7, 2012 - 6:04am

Nokia and Motorola have unveiled five new smartphones between them, while Amazon is expected to announce a new Kindle Fire this week before attention turns to a new iPhone from Apple next Wednesday.

Say hello to the Motorola Defy Mini

By Kathy Moran | September 2, 2012 - 12:00am

If there is one thing I do know about owning a cell phone, it is that it has become more and more important to make sure that you have at least two or if possible three connections.

Ex-Toledo mayor meted 40 years imprisonment

By Mylen P. Manto | August 24, 2012 - 12:00am

The Regional Trial Court in Toledo City has meted former mayor Ricardo Rafols, Jr. the penalty of reclusion perpetua or 20 to 40 years imprisonment after he was found guilty of malversation of public property.

Google cutting 4,000 jobs at Motorola unit

August 14, 2012 - 7:05am

Google Inc. is making its largest round of layoffs ever as it announced plans to cut about 4,000 jobs at Motorola Mobility just three months after buying the struggling cellphone pioneer.